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clocks forward ?

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by macmac » Sun Mar 29, 2009 6:16 pm

has anybody notice nobody's put the time forward on this forum.i've done 8 at home including the central heating but i dont know how to change this...

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Mon Mar 30, 2009 3:09 pm
Bas****ds at it again

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by The Grock in the Frock » Mon Mar 16, 2009 11:14 pm

Was at the plot on Sunday,and what a lovely day it was.Down again this afternoon and the retards have been out in force smashing up sheds and...

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Sun Mar 29, 2009 9:08 am
Background to KG May 2009 News item "Hertfordshire school...

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by peter » Sat Mar 28, 2009 8:33 pm

Hertfordshire schoolchildrens' green-finger boost.
This nice gardening story took place just across town from me, funny-ironic to see it in my...

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Sat Mar 28, 2009 8:33 pm
What's going on?

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by Tigger » Sun Mar 22, 2009 11:36 pm

I thought I'd prick out a number of pots of seeds today from my propogagators, and several more from my tunnel. Herbs, vegetables, flowers, etc....

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Sat Mar 28, 2009 8:17 pm
House Sign

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by Geoff » Fri Mar 27, 2009 9:00 am

Anybody know how to engrave a block of smooth sandstone to make a house sign? I want to make a combined one for us and our neighbours to put at the...

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Fri Mar 27, 2009 5:03 pm
MY ALLOTMENTS UPDATE

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by STEVE PARTRIDGE » Tue Mar 24, 2009 8:49 pm

Hello all, after many hours of hassle sorting out my computer I have finally been able to post my update from last week, regards Steve.

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Last post by jane E
Thu Mar 26, 2009 10:31 pm
I'm back thank goodness!!!

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by Catherine » Wed Mar 25, 2009 8:36 pm

I am, at last, able to find time to come back on to the webs site which I have really missed. My OH started his new business and things are going...

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Last post by Bren
Thu Mar 26, 2009 9:08 pm
Can you help?

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by Beryl » Tue Mar 24, 2009 5:21 pm

Our local supplier of manure can no longer deliver and we now urgently need to find another one that can deliver in large quantities to our...

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Tue Mar 24, 2009 5:21 pm
Saturday 21st March, what a lovely day.

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by peter » Sat Mar 21, 2009 10:31 pm

What a glorious spring day it has been today. :D
I've been hard at work on my allotment and allotment site most of the day. See my blog if you're...

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Tue Mar 24, 2009 11:48 am
att O.H

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by The Grock in the Frock » Thu Mar 19, 2009 11:38 pm

just p.m ed you but dont know how to edit the dam thing....just re red your message and saw the inlaws are also going.are they o.k walking? as there...

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Fri Mar 20, 2009 5:40 am
Warning For the mature woman

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by Stephen » Wed Mar 18, 2009 1:04 pm

Beatrice and Edna, 'two mature widows' , are chatting..........

Beatrice: 'That nice George Johnson asked me out for a date. I know you went out...

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Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:39 pm
Time Chantal changed her avatar

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by peter » Tue Mar 17, 2009 9:49 pm

and I've found her a beauty. :D
But I'm not going to force a vote on it. :wink:

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Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:27 pm
Peter's avatar

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by Chantal » Tue Mar 10, 2009 8:21 am
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OK, I've suffered this for a good few days now and the time has come to ask the rest of you. I need hardly add that I am voting for option number 3!...
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Wed Mar 18, 2009 7:25 pm
New garden, new me!

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by CatBud » Wed Mar 18, 2009 12:52 pm

Hi everyone,

You probably remember me talking about my tip of a garden. Well, it all change now-new house and a new garden. It's very pretty with...

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Wed Mar 18, 2009 2:57 pm
How to install a wife/husband

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by alan refail » Thu Mar 12, 2009 3:06 pm

Installing a Wife
Dear Tech Support

Last year I upgraded from Girlfriend 7.0 to Wife 1.0 and noticed that the new program began unexpected child...

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Last post by Stephen
Wed Mar 18, 2009 12:58 pm
Lá Fhéile Pádraig

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by alan refail » Tue Mar 17, 2009 6:05 am

A Happy Saint Patrick's Day to All

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Wed Mar 18, 2009 6:26 am
Forward to the past?

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by alan refail » Tue Mar 17, 2009 6:35 am

Interesting article in this Sunday's Observer

If the figures are anything like accurate, it suggests that "convenience" food may have...

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Last post by Geoff
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:02 pm
A sign of the times

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by Primrose » Sun Mar 15, 2009 5:46 pm

Whilst away in Sussex for a few days, we visited the Farmers Market at Hailsham on Saturday and were pleasantly surprised to see a stallholder...

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Last post by oldherbaceous
Tue Mar 17, 2009 11:39 am
Doh!

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by Tigger » Mon Mar 16, 2009 12:53 pm

We had a lovely retail therapy trip to Chatsworth on Saturday - farm shop, then lunch, then garden centre. The potatoes on Lyndon's plate tasted...

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Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:32 am
What to call the chicken coupe

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by The Grock in the Frock » Wed Mar 11, 2009 4:20 pm

Any ideas boys and girls,i have decided to paint it candy pink,just to rub up a few people,but the tart and i cant think up a name to hang up outside...

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Mon Mar 16, 2009 11:06 pm
Legality of closing a council allotment waiting list?

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by peter » Fri Jan 30, 2009 10:19 pm

This mornings post held Council Allotment Committee minutes and agenda for Mondays meeting.
In them I find that my council landlord is proposing to...

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Last post by snooky
Fri Mar 13, 2009 9:01 pm
Very concerned.

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by oldherbaceous » Sat Feb 28, 2009 9:51 am

Dear all, i don't suppose anyone knows Donedigging do they.

I know she hadn't been too well a while back, haven't seen her on here for a while and...

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Fri Mar 13, 2009 5:48 pm
Spelling

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by alan refail » Thu Mar 12, 2009 6:54 am

Eye have a spell in chequer
It came with my pea see
It plane lee marks four my revue
miss takes eye cannot sea
I've run this poem threw it
I'm shore...

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Fri Mar 13, 2009 5:45 pm
Ryans Gold?

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by peter » Mon Mar 02, 2009 7:32 pm
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Anyone planning to fly Ryan air?
Hears of the mooted pay to pee plan?
How many budget airlines will follow suit.

Can't you just see the scene.
The...
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Last post by jane E
Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:15 pm
latest from brussels?

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by richard p » Tue Mar 10, 2009 10:29 pm

T he European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German,...

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Last post by Elaine
Wed Mar 11, 2009 9:13 pm
Bon anniversaire Goldilox

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by alan refail » Tue Mar 10, 2009 7:07 am

Joyeux anniversaire

Joyeux anniversaire

Joyeux anniversaire Goldilox

Joyeux anniversaire

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Last post by oldherbaceous
Wed Mar 11, 2009 5:47 pm
Happy birthday Grockie

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by lizzie » Mon Mar 09, 2009 7:19 pm

Just to wish my favourite little scaly friend a very happy birthday for Tuesday. She's a fabulous, fun, loyal, caring and totally insane person who I...

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Last post by The Grock in the Frock
Wed Mar 11, 2009 4:02 pm
Landshare initiative.

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by peter » Mon Mar 09, 2009 8:26 pm

See for Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's venture to get more land available for people to grow their veg on.

I quote the website below.

What is...

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Last post by Primrose
Tue Mar 10, 2009 5:45 pm
'elf 'n' safety!

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by The Mouse » Mon Mar 09, 2009 2:06 pm

Is it just me, or has the world gone mad?
Can you guess what the following warning relates to?

This appliance is not intended for use by persons...

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Last post by The Mouse
Mon Mar 09, 2009 4:36 pm
Joys of Spring, Scottish style!

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by Iain » Sat Mar 07, 2009 5:56 pm

Early Spring- about this time- I was walking up a village street with a friend who's a native of the place. Approaching us we see the notoriously...

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Last post by oldherbaceous
Sun Mar 08, 2009 8:03 pm
Silly *"!

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by alan refail » Thu Mar 05, 2009 5:25 pm

Some people never learn.

How's this for stupid?

Makes you glad to be a gardener :P

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Last post by Larkshall
Sat Mar 07, 2009 5:52 pm
Happy birthday Geoff.

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by peter » Sat Mar 07, 2009 12:38 am

Hope you have a good day. :D
Now what good gardening stuff did you get? :mrgreen:

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Sat Mar 07, 2009 5:13 pm
FAO our new moderator

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by alan refail » Sat Mar 07, 2009 6:31 am

Peter has big plans to keep an eye on you

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Sat Mar 07, 2009 1:49 pm
Planning Permission

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by Binky » Wed Mar 04, 2009 1:42 pm

We self-manage our allotments. We need to improve the fencing to try to deter the local vandals and arsonists and are hoping to put up a 1.8 m steel...

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Last post by Binky
Fri Mar 06, 2009 2:53 pm
How safe is your home?

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by Primrose » Thu Mar 05, 2009 10:21 am

With the recession likely to cause an increase in criminal activities such as theft and burglary, you might want to check out this three minute...

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Fri Mar 06, 2009 9:43 am
Not to be trusted with sharp tools..

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by peter » Mon Mar 02, 2009 9:24 pm

That's me.....

Cleaned the fridge at work, found some four month old milk.

Decided to poke some of the ice off the ice-box.

You know what's coming...

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Last post by Elaine
Thu Mar 05, 2009 10:38 pm
MY LATEST UPDATE

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by STEVE PARTRIDGE » Wed Mar 04, 2009 6:49 am

Hi all, it's been all go now with the better weather we have had over the last week or two, as you can see from my update I've been able to get...

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Last post by STEVE PARTRIDGE
Wed Mar 04, 2009 10:38 pm
Bits and Bobs No 9

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by donedigging » Fri Jan 30, 2009 8:44 pm
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I think we have a " fictional "hero" amongest us" ???
any guesses? :evil:
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Last post by lizzie
Wed Mar 04, 2009 10:36 pm
Birthday girl.

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by oldherbaceous » Wed Mar 04, 2009 7:12 am
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A very happy Birthday to you Chantal. :)

Hope you have the best of days. :)
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Last post by lizzie
Wed Mar 04, 2009 10:31 pm
Geoffrey Smith

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by Clive. » Sun Mar 01, 2009 10:11 am
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Reported on the BBC news website the very sad news of the passing of Geoffrey Smith

I used to watch his Mr Smiths gardening series and bought the...
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Last post by oldherbaceous
Tue Mar 03, 2009 8:49 pm
Brave gardener

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by alan refail » Mon Mar 02, 2009 11:34 am

If anyone is thinking that gardening is getting more tiring than it used to be (and that includes me), this story should inspire you/us to keep going.

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Last post by oldherbaceous
Mon Mar 02, 2009 5:13 pm
British Gas advert with windfarm

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by peter » Sun Feb 22, 2009 10:08 pm

Anyone else noticed the glaring error with this advert yet?

:lol: :shock: :lol: :shock: :lol:

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Last post by alan refail
Fri Feb 27, 2009 1:17 pm
Magpies caching

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by Colin Miles » Mon Feb 23, 2009 8:30 am

From my bedroom window I just watched a Magpie with a large piece of bread. It broke it in two and appeared to bury the 2 pieces separately in the...

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Last post by Gerry
Thu Feb 26, 2009 7:44 pm
Earthquake maybe?

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by Johnboy » Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:57 am

About twenty minutes ago my house shook for about a second and I cannot put it down to anything else than a minor earthquake. We have had several...

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Last post by Johnboy
Tue Feb 24, 2009 12:25 am
Global warming 'underestimated'

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by alan refail » Sun Feb 15, 2009 7:06 am

Something to think about now the cold weather seems to be on its way out.

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Last post by Johnboy
Mon Feb 23, 2009 11:59 pm
LIDL garden tools back again!

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by retropants » Mon Feb 23, 2009 1:26 pm

LIDL long handles spades and forks are back in stock form next Monday. I got mine last year, they are wonderful!

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Last post by Compo
Mon Feb 23, 2009 10:27 pm
CABBAGE SEED

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by Shallot Man » Mon Feb 23, 2009 9:16 am

Help, seem to recall some years ago a cabbage seed being advertised, plants can be pulled early winter complete with roots, and hung in the shed,...

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Mon Feb 23, 2009 5:30 pm
MY ALLOTMENTS UPDATE

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by STEVE PARTRIDGE » Sun Feb 22, 2009 9:53 pm

Hello all, I'm sure you agree that it has been a very welcome change in the weather for us all, this has enabled me to get back onto the soil to get...

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Mon Feb 23, 2009 4:38 pm
HAPPY BIRTHDAY WESTI.

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by Johnboy » Sun Feb 22, 2009 8:23 am

Hi Westi,
May I wish you the very best on this you fiftyfirst birthday.
How nice it must be to be young! :wink:
JB.

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Last post by Chantal
Mon Feb 23, 2009 1:20 pm
Greater love hath no man than this !

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by Primrose » Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:15 pm

We were meandering round the garden yesterday and I casually said to my husband "You know, if we moved this pond round 90 degrees and...

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Mon Feb 23, 2009 11:45 am

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